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The Tamworth: A Pig Of A Different Color

Animals
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For hobby farmers thinking of raising pigs, Tamworths offer a perfect package of good temperment, hardiness, and great taste.

Soay Sheep

Animals | Large Animals |
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The history of Soay sheep is where to begin learning more about the small, primitive sheep.

Antibiotic Alternatives for Promoting Animal Growth

Animals
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Antibiotic use in animals is creating concerns related to possible drug resistance in humans that eat the animal products. Learn out more about antibiotic alternatives from veterinarian Aaron Tangeman.

Savory Dog Biscuit

Animals
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A healthy and tasty homemade dog treat to mix up for your favorite farm canine.

Edible Gardens for Cats

Animals | Large Animals |
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Let your kitty snack on plants -- with these edible gardens.

Products and Tips for Farm Dog Owners

Animals
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Farm dog owners will benefit from these product tips from Audrey Pavia's "Animal Talk”

The Making of a Model Farm Dog

Animals
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Good farm dogs are hard to come by. Learn how to train your pooch to become a model citizen.

Myotonic Goats

Animals | Large Animals | Urban Farming |
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Raising and understanding Myotonic goats. The curious, docile nature of Myotonic goats only adds to their appeal.

Management Basics for Sheep Owners

Animals
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Sheep are not complicated to raise, but there are some basic tips to help sheep owners keep their flocks happy and healthy.

Milking a Doe with Udder Problems

Animals | Large Animals |
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Veterinarian shows the technique for milking a doe with udder problems.

Broodiness in Chickens

Animals | Poultry |
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Read about some basic egg laying, broodiness and other behaviors you can expect with your laying chickens.

Great Scots: Highland cattle

Animals
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From the moors to lochs, Scottish Highland cattle have traveled a rich history and maintained their rugged good looks.

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